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#FF8AC5 Flamingo

The nearest named color to #FF8AC5 is Flamingo (#FC8EAC).

#FF8AC5

Flamingo

What are the RGB, HSL, OKLCH and CMYK values of #FF8AC5?

HEX
#FF8AC5
RGB
rgb(255, 138, 197)
HSL
hsl(330, 100%, 77%)
OKLCH
oklch(77.8% 0.156 350)
CMYK
0, 46, 23, 0

#FF8AC5 has a contrast ratio of 2.17:1 against white and 9.69:1 against black, so black is the better background for text in this color and dark text reads best on it.

Contrast checker

Text color (rows) on background (columns), scored against WCAG 2.2. White and near-black text on this color.

WCAG contrast ratio for each text and background color combination
Text ↓ / Bg → #FF8AC5
#FF8AC5
Same color
White
2.2Fail
Near-black
8.1AAA

AAA ≥ 7:1 · AA ≥ 4.5:1 body text· AA18 ≥ 3:1 large text (18pt, or 14pt bold) only

Text that works on each color

  • Near-black on #FF8AC5 · 8.1:1

Tints and shades of #FF8AC5

Same hue and chroma in OKLCH, lighter to darker.

  1. #FFF1F7
  2. #FFC0DD
  3. #FF8AC5
  4. #DD6CA6
  5. #BC4E89
  6. #9C306D
  7. #7C0B51
  8. #550036
  9. #2F001B

Colors that go with #FF8AC5

Six harmony rules built from this color. Open any in the Studio.

Color blindness check

About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Simulated with the Machado (2009) model.

Typical
Deuteranopia

No green cones — the most common form. Flamingo, #FF8AC5 and Light Pink, #FFB3B3 become hard to tell apart — don't rely on color alone to separate them.

Export

Copy-paste code, or download the swatches.

:root {
  --flamingo-1: #FF8AC5; /* Flamingo */
}

Palettes, gradients and meshes with #FF8AC5

Items using this color or one perceptually close to it, closest first.

Palettes (8)

Gradients (3)

Mesh gradients (5)